{"id":15,"date":"2026-09-17T16:45:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T16:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/nonprofit-blocks\/what-a-weekly-visit-looks-like\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T16:45:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T16:45:49","slug":"what-a-weekly-visit-looks-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/nonprofit-blocks\/what-a-weekly-visit-looks-like\/","title":{"rendered":"What a weekly visit actually looks like"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">People imagine a visit as something formal. It is not. It is an hour, once a week, with the same neighbor: coffee, the crossword, a lightbulb changed, a letter from the council read aloud and explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By the third week, the visit is not a service any more. It is somebody you expect.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every visitor is trained and background-checked before their first visit, and paired with one neighbor for at least six months. That continuity is the whole point. By the third week, the visit is not a service any more; it is somebody you expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We currently visit 590 neighbors a week and have a waiting list of forty. If you can give an hour a week, the Volunteer page is where to start.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An hour, once a week, with the same neighbor. Jordan, who coordinates our visitors, on what happens in that hour and why it matters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":16,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,7,8],"class_list":["post-15","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-visits","tag-older-neighbors","tag-visits","tag-volunteering"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/nonprofit-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/nonprofit-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/nonprofit-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/nonprofit-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/136"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/nonprofit-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/nonprofit-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/nonprofit-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/nonprofit-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/nonprofit-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorlibhub.com\/nonprofit-blocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}